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Cyclist critically injured in crash

KINGMAN – A Kingman man is expected to survive after being critically injured when the bicycle he was operating struck a Honda minivan on Thursday, July 27. “The bicyclist was crossing the intersection of E. Andy Devine Ave. at Airway Ave. against a red light, into the path of an oncoming car, driven by a 66-year-old Kingman man,” said police Chief Rusty Cooper.” The cyclist received serious injuries to his head and upper body.” Cooper said investigators determined the mini-van driver was not at fault. The injured cyclist was transported to Kingman Regional Medical Center before he was flown to…

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ADOT: Draft Long Range Transportation Plan available for review, comment

The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking public comments about the draft Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), which includes a recommended strategy for using anticipated limited funding to preserve existing highways across rural Arizona over the next 25 years. The draft plan is available for review and comment at adot2050plan.com through Sept. 7, and ADOT also will hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 22 (details about signing up for the meeting are below). The Long Range Transportation Plan is not project-specific. Rather, it provides a blueprint and vision for Arizona’s future transportation system and includes modes of transportation beyond state…

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Annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon promises challenges

BULLHEAD CITY – A triathlon consists of three legs of athletic endeavor: swim, bike, run, in that order. Length is what determines the level of athleticism displayed. The top tier triathlon, an Ironman, is a 2.4-mile (3.9k) swim, followed by a 112-mile (180.2k) bicycle race, and finished up with a 26.2-mile (marathon-length, 42.2k) run. The average time ranges from 14-17 hours, although many organizers extend that for athletes who had a tire repair/tube replace slow her down. No? Yea, us neither. Maybe something shorter? Easier? But still challenging? Then check out the 19th annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon on Aug….

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Annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon promises challenges

BULLHEAD CITY – A triathlon consists of three legs of athletic endeavor: swim, bike, run, in that order. Length is what determines the level of athleticism displayed. The top tier triathlon, an Ironman, is a 2.4-mile (3.9k) swim, followed by a 112-mile (180.2k) bicycle race, and finished up with a 26.2-mile (marathon-length, 42.2k) run. The average time ranges from 14-17 hours, although many organizers extend that for athletes who had a tire repair/tube replace slow her down. No? Yea, us neither. Maybe something shorter? Easier? But still challenging? Then check out the 19th annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon on Aug….

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Annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon promises challenges

BULLHEAD CITY – A triathlon consists of three legs of athletic endeavor: swim, bike, run, in that order. Length is what determines the level of athleticism displayed. The top tier triathlon, an Ironman, is a 2.4-mile (3.9k) swim, followed by a 112-mile (180.2k) bicycle race, and finished up with a 26.2-mile (marathon-length, 42.2k) run. The average time ranges from 14-17 hours, although many organizers extend that for athletes who had a tire repair/tube replace slow her down. No? Yea, us neither. Maybe something shorter? Easier? But still challenging? Then check out the 19th annual Desert Juggernaut’s Mini Triathlon on Aug….

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SheStrong hosting triathlon for kids

MOHAVE COUNTY – President and founder of SheStrong Inc. Brandy Ramirez is reaching out and inviting kids, ages 6 through 13, in Mohave County to come out and participate in SheStrong’s first ever USAT Youth Splash and Dash event on August 5 at Centennial Community Park in Kingman. It is a free event for all kids who wish to participate. Sign ups begin at 7 a.m. in front of Centennial Pool, and the event starts at 8 a.m. Applications for the Splash and Dash can be found at monarchtriathlon.com/shestrong-free-splash-dash/. The Youth Splash and Dash is a non-competitive event whose purpose…

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